Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1887-01-08
FOREIGN AFFAIRS.
The Marquis Of Queensbury Will Not
Deny HIS Wife's Charge in the
Suit for Divorce.
London is Frightened by Demonstration
of her Unemployed Workingmen
in Trafalgar Square.

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Queensbury, who is being sued for di
vorce, has not lived with his wife fol
twelve years. Shortly after they begar
! to live apart the marquis admitted an
other lady into his house who became 6
regular inmate of his establishment. His
connection with this woman is made the
basis of the suit. Neither the lady mol
the marquis will deny the charge of adul
! terry which the marchioness makes against
| her husband. The case will be tried in
Edinburgh, because the Scotch law grants
wife divorce for adultery alone.
| A sOCIALISTIC SCARE.
! LONDON, Jan. West End had an
other labor scare to-day. Crowds of I'M
employed workingmen assembled In front
of the offices of the local government
board demanding relief. Ritcnie, presi.
dent of the board, received the deputa,
ton from the crowd outside, but said he
could promise nothing. When the crowd
was apprised OF this they hooted at
the government and marched to
Trafalgar square, where an indignation
meeting was held and resolutions were
adopted protesting against the apathy Of
the government. Many of the residents
and shop-keepers IN the vicinity of Ira
falgar square, fearing the outbreak of
new socialist riots, closed their shutters
end barred their doors, but the meeting
dispersed quietly.
GONE TO PARIS.
LONDON, Jan. THE Bulgarian depu-
tation has gone to Paris. LIE Pays of
Paris says France will advise the deputa-
ton to reach an understanding with Rus
STA and Turkey.
JACoBINI WILL DIE.
ROME, Jan 7.-Cardinal Jacobini is in
critical condition. He has been at
tackled with alarming symptoms of govt
DR.. Cecearilli has told the pope to expect
the worst
SPAIN FRIGHTENED AGAIN.
MADRID, Jan. THE gate-keepers of
the military prison, without being no.
tfced, decamped with several fugitive
servants, of whom there were nine. No
trace of them has been found. The escape
has caused sensation. giving evidence
of intrigues by the revolutionary party.
GLADSTONE READY TO COMPROMISE.
LONDON, Jan. THE Standard says
Mr.. Gladstone has prepared to modify his
home rule scheme with view of eOnCili-
ating dissident Liberals. According to
the Standard he is willing to contlne the
powers of the proposed Irish legislative
body to questions exclusively Irish which
may be delegated to it.
KILLED BY AN HIPPOPoTAMUS.
PARIS, Dec. An exciting Incident
occurred at the Paris Geological gardens
to-day, resulting 10 the death Of one of
the keepers. An hippopotamus was OBJ
served to be acting in an unusual man
ner. The keeper entered the cage and
10 discover the cause Of the
brute's uueasiness. He had been in the
cage but g moment when the animal ep-
peared suddenly to go mad. The keeper
tried to escape, but before he could reach
the door the ANNA attacked him furious
ly. The assistants endeavored to beat
bsck the infurlated brute, but when they
drew their comrade from the cage life
was extinct.
MOTIFS FROM FRANCE.
PARIS, Jan. An epidemic of typhoid
fever is raging at Cleremonte, Ferrond.
Eighteen hundred persons out of a popu-
lation of 900, have been attacked. 1t
is supposed The epidemic started by i'm
pure water.
Gen. Boulanger, minister of war, has
ordered 200,0 new mel mite shells.
NO RUssO-GERMAN ALLIANCE.
LONDON, Jan. The Vienna cores
pondent of the Times contradicts the
statement of NJ. Blowetz, the Paris cor
of that paper, that treaty |
mas been entered into between Russia and |
Germany, and says no such alliance ex-
SITS.
KEEPING ABREAST or GERMANY
ST. PETERSBURG, Jan. THE Russian |
military commission has decided to adopt |
he new repeating rife for use by the
Irmy, and orders for large numbers of
he weapons have been given.
FROM THE VATICAN.
ROME, Jan. 1.-The Vatican is debat-
America is a proper organization for
to JON. The papal consistory
las sgain been postponed, this time till
he early part of March,swhen the new
oreign cardinals will receive their hats.
THE GOLDEN FLEvC.
MADRID, Jan. Queen Christiana has
decorated the count OF Paris with the or
Ter of the Golden Fleece.
THE EVICTION QUESTION.
LONDON, Jan. THE Times, referring
o the sentences imposed upon the Wood
ord, Ireland, tenants who resisted eyic-
ion, comments on Judge Palles' con-
emnation of the exercise of the dispens.
NC power. 1t says: We have long re-
used TO believe that Sir Michael-Hicks
beach, chief secretary for Ireland, is
ailing to fulfill the pledges he gave to
arlisment, but unfortunately there
J now no room for doubt that the Irish
xecutive has been on the wrong track.
Tery decided measures will be required
0 reverse the presumption now rooted in
be popular min: in ireland that the gov
rnment would succumb if it was re-
listed.
The jubilee of Queen Victoria's reign
7ill be celebrated throughout London on
'ebruary IS.
MONTENEGRO AS LIBERAToR.
LONDON, Jan. THE organ of Prince
icholas of Montenegro says it belongs to
Montenegro to take the destinies of the
ervian race in its hand and restore the
reat empire of King Douchten as it ex-
,ted previous to Turkish subiugation.
he article is supposed to explain the ex-
snsive armameuts which Montenegro has
cen making recently.